MONZA, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 06: Alexander Albon of Thailand driving the (23) Williams FW48 Mercedes on track during the F1 Grand Prix of Italy at Autodromo Nazionale Monza on September 06, 2026 in Monza, Italy.
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Williams finds positives after tough 2026 F1 Italian GP weekend

It was a disappointing 2026 F1 Italian GP for Williams, with Carlos Sainz and Alex Albon finishing in a disappointing P13 and P17, respectively. It was an uphill battle from Saturday, with Albon sacrificing his own qualifying session to provide an aerodynamic tow for his teammate. The Thai-British driver initially qualified P18 but took a…

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Gasly takes positives from P7 after memorable 2026 F1 Italian GP weekend

Pierre Gasly reflected positively on Alpine’s performance at the 2026 F1 Italian GP after taking his maiden pole position and finishing P7 at Monza. Gasly’s weekend began with the frustrating loss of his 2026 Monza podium, followed by a missed FP1 session as rookie Paul Aron took his seat. After finishing P14 in FP2, overnight…

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Verstappen explains Red Bull’s struggles despite P3 at 2026 F1 Italian GP

Despite securing P3, Max Verstappen believes Red Bull Racing struggled to match its rivals at the 2026 F1 Italian GP due to deployment and rear axle issues. The result came after a challenging start to the weekend, with Verstappen finishing P9 in FP2 before improving to P3 in FP3. A rear-axle issue then limited him…

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“Nine years waiting for that moment”: Gasly celebrates first pole at the 2026 F1 Italian GP

Pierre Gasly described his maiden Formula 1 pole position as “perfect execution” after ending a nine-year wait for his first pole during qualifying at the 2026 F1 Italian GP. The Alpine driver has so far endured a rollercoaster weekend, arriving at Monza with frustration as the FIA International Court of Appeal (ICA) reinstated his 2026…

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Mercedes' George Russell tops FP3 during the 2026 F1 Italian GP.
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F1 | 2026 Italian GP | FP3 | Russell tops timesheets with unbeatable lap

Mercedes’ George Russell tops FP3 with an unbeaten time of 1:22.219 at the 2026 F1 Italian GP, full report below. Ferrari made a strong start to the weekend, with Charles Leclerc leading a one-two in FP1 ahead of Lewis Hamilton, who finished a tenth behind, while George Russell rounded out the top three. However, Russell…

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MONZA, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 03: Fernando Alonso of Spain and Aston Martin F1 Team talks to the media during previews ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Italy at Autodromo Nazionale Monza on September 03, 2026 in Monza, Italy. (Photo by Alex Bierens de Haan/LAT Images) 2293312825 Colour Image, Horizontal, SPORT, Motorsport, Formula One Racing
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Alonso on why the regs are key to his future in F1 ahead of 2026 Italian GP

Ahead of the 2026 F1 Italian GP, Aston Martin’s Fernando Alonso was asked about his future in the sport. The two-time World Champion’s contract expires at the end of the 2026 season and no announcement has been made about a potential renewal yet. The Spaniard currently sits P19 in the 2026 Drivers’ Standings with a…

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Kimi Antonelli will start from the back of the grid at the 2026 F1 Italian GP after taking a power unit penalty, but the championship leader said the pressure-free situation has left him relaxed and excited ahead of his home race at Monza.
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“I feel very free mentally”: Antonelli on starting from the back at the 2026 F1 Italian GP

Kimi Antonelli will start from the back of the grid at the 2026 F1 Italian GP after taking a power unit penalty. The Mercedes driver heads into his home race leading the Drivers’ Championship by 59 points over George Russell. Despite the grid drop, Antonelli was upbeat at his media day ahead of the weekend,…

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Racing Bulls' Yuki Tsunoda on Thursday at the 2026 F1 Italian GP.
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Tsunoda highlights energy deployment as key learning focus ahead of 2026 F1 Italian GP

Yuki Tsunoda will return to the VCARB 03 at the 2026 F1 Italian GP, lining up alongside Arvid Lindblad at Racing Bulls for another weekend as Isack Hadjar continues to recover from a wrist injury. The Japanese driver returned at Zandvoort last weekend for his first full weekend since Abu Dhabi last year, finishing just…

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